2008, Number 1
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Med Cutan Iber Lat Am 2008; 36 (1)
Neonatal lupus erythematosus
Rodríguez NIMª, Chaves ÁAJ, Fernández-Recio JMª, Fernández-Durán DA, García GM, Rovira FI, Pimentel LJJ
Language: Spanish
References: 7
Page: 27-29
PDF size: 173.86 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Neonatal lupus erythematosus is a rare disorder due to transplacental transport of anti SSA/Ro and anti-SSB/La maternal antibodies. A 4-month old girl was seen in our clinic because a slowly growing cutaneous lesions on head an trunk from birth that get worse after sun exposition.
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